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Wila Apacheta, Oruro, Bolivia
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -19.0457,-66.5303 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Oruro, Bolivia |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Wila Apacheta | Sigé B., de Muizon C., et al (1984) | Cayara | Previously incorrectly referred to the Santa Lucía Formation | not reported | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Erythrinidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Erythrinidae | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Serrasalmidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Serrasalmidae | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Siluriformes order | Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Siluriformes | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Camargomendesia sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Oldfieldthomasiidae : Camargomendesia | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Loricata unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Loricata | 56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
References
Sigé B., de Muizon C., et al (1984) Un nouveau gisement à Mammifères du Tertiaire ancien (Paléocène-Eocène) de Bolivie, Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris, series II 299, 1425-1428 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!